The New Mill, near Lynton, North Devon
Bound volume
The New Mill, near Lynton, North Devon
From the album The Photographic Album for the Year 1857
September 1856
Albumen silver print
30.0 x 23.4 cm.
Purchase
1979.1992.0028
Inscriptions (printed on facing page): The New Mill, Near Lynton, North Devon. / PHOTOGRAPHED BY DR. PERCY AND MR.JOHN SPILLER.
[poem by Tennyson]
[italicized]:
TAKEN on Collodion, at the end of September, 1856; in feeble and not con- / tinuous
sunshine; Exposure about eight minutes; the mill being almost / entirely in shadow; developed with Pyrogallic Acid. The Lens was focused to the / wheel.
Lens by Ross; focal length eighteen inches; diameter three and a half inches; / Diaphragm five-eighths of an inch.
Printed and toned with Gold by Mr. Hardwich, King's College.
[This page is attached to the back of the image page]
[poem by Tennyson]
[italicized]:
TAKEN on Collodion, at the end of September, 1856; in feeble and not con- / tinuous
sunshine; Exposure about eight minutes; the mill being almost / entirely in shadow; developed with Pyrogallic Acid. The Lens was focused to the / wheel.
Lens by Ross; focal length eighteen inches; diameter three and a half inches; / Diaphragm five-eighths of an inch.
Printed and toned with Gold by Mr. Hardwich, King's College.
[This page is attached to the back of the image page]
